Queensferry, City of Edinburgh Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Queensferry, City of Edinburgh.
City of Edinburgh · Scotland · Town
Planning applications in Queensferry are administered by City Of Edinburgh Council. View the full City Of Edinburgh Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: City of Edinburgh
- Parliamentary constituency: Edinburgh West
- LSOA: Queensferry East - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Queensferry.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Queensferry.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Queensferry based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Queensferry.
- - 58 Stoneyflatts Crescent Echline South Queensferry EH30 9XY
Proposed two storey extension to side of existing dwellinghouse to form new utility room and shower room on ground floor and new bedroom on first floor level. Single storey extension to rear of dwelli
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-07-08
View full details - - Land 10 Metres South West Of 17 Shore Road South Queensferry
Erection of a prefabricated modular Changing Places toilet facility .To be installed on a concrete base, including the provision of drainage and utility connections.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 15 West Terrace Queensferry South Queensferry EH30 9LL
Application to clarify that the lawful use class of the site is Class 7.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Flat 2 19 Rose Lane South Queensferry EH30 9XW
Use of entire flatted dwelling as short-stay residential accommodation, by single persons, or up to 6 persons together.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 4 High Street South Queensferry EH30 9PP
Proposed replacement of all existing windows and storm door. All new windows and doors to match the removed windows and door.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 13 Henry Ross Place Queensferry South Queensferry EH30 9NE
Garage conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2023-12-25
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A brief summary of Queensferry in City of Edinburgh
Queensferry is a Town located in City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Queensferry a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Queensferry planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Queensferry
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Queensferry. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Queensferry.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Queensferry were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 10 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.